Elegant Woodcreeper

Subspecies (5)

• Xiphorhynchus elegans buenavistae

  east slope of eastern Andes of Colombia in upper Río Orinoco drainage

• Xiphorhynchus elegans elegans

  Brazil south of the Amazon River (Rio Madeira eastward to Rio Tapajós and south bank of Rio Teles Pires, southward to southwestern Mato Grosso) and northern Bolivia

• Xiphorhynchus elegans insignis

  foothills of east-central Peru (south of Río Marañón)

• Xiphorhynchus elegans juruanus

  southeastern Peru to northeastern Bolivia and western Brazil (west of Rio Madeira)

• Xiphorhynchus elegans ornatus

  tropical southeastern Colombia to eastern Ecuador, northeastern Peru, and adjacent northwestern Brazil